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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...

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Enhance RDz to provide usage metrics and dashboarding

Enhance RDz to provide metrics and dashboarding regarding usage on views, perspectives, and custom features such as plug-ins.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration

Text wrap on macros

We would like to wrap text in macro name field in HOD (IBM Host On Demand) version 11.05. Please reference PMR 15874,057,649
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Copy/Paste a file from MVS with LRECL 50 results of a local file on with LRECL 20 without date/hour specified

Copy/Paste a file from MVS with LRECL 50 results of a local file on with LRECL 20 without date/hour specified.The caracteristics of the copied files on the workstation should be equivalent to the initial file .
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Not under consideration

Carma, retrieve component using Extract to... gets the extension of the Endevor type instead of the PDS type

Carma, retrieve component using Extract to... gets the extension of the Endevor type instead of the PDS type The problem is that the developer can not properly use extensions.A retrieved component from Carma using Extract to... does not have the e...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Disable the TSO command line and limit what users can do

Disbale RDZ PC users from issuing comamnds in TSO comnmand line or limit only the commands for RDZ requirement
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

RDz EST to support National numerics in copybook

Need full support for National numerics in Cobol copybook when generating webservice Artifact.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Not under consideration

Conditional Extraction of the Data from the tables

The conditional extraction of the data from the tables will help the developer to test their functionality with necessary data.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

slow opening of network directories and file in RDz

When I open a directory using windows explore or go into my computer and open a directory to get to a file out on the net work it is almost instant. If I try to open the same directory using local in RDz it takes much longer. some times up to seve...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Add Eclipse profile to the LPEX editor profile list

I am opening this RFE on behalf of my customer "Nova Ljubljanska Banka d.d.":Support another editor profile in the LPEX Editor profile that would bring Eclipse back to normal behaviour for a Windows user.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

RAA - DIAGRAMS - STEP OPTION

When SVG was being used, there was an option to view a batch job diagram in steps. This was extremely useful in terms of viewing and printing steps individually. Printing the entire graph was not available when using SVG or now. Add an option to s...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Not under consideration